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A1 DMM

2012 Mini Cooper Sd

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

79,247 mi
Last recorded79,247 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 Mini Cooper Sd62,131 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA1 DMM
MakeMini
ModelCooper Sd
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2025 79,247 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2024 75,481 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 70,910 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2022 66,303 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Mar 2022 66,303 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 61,768 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 52,354 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 51,249 miles

covers & shields fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 23 Feb 2018 44,929 miles

Covers and shields fitted

Pass 7 Feb 2017 38,397 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2017 38,296 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Feb 2016 31,933 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 23,989 miles

How Reliable is the Mini Cooper Sd?

Based on 33,382 MOT tests across 2,725 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
5,891
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
2,725
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 201
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 143
Registration plate lamp not working 115
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A1 DMM is a 2012 Mini Cooper Sd in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Mini Cooper Sd models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 62,131 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mini Cooper Sd fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 201 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A1 DMM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mini Cooper Sd typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Mini Cooper Sd is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A1 DMM registered?

A1 DMM is a 2012 Mini Cooper Sd, first registered on 24 February 2012.

Is A1 DMM safe to buy?

The MOT history for A1 DMM shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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